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First four draft chapters of The Means of Innovation now on SSRN
With all the moves and changes over the past year+, this blog has gotten very stale. Not sure anyone will even be checking in, but I hope to revive it. The first four draft chapters of The Means of … Continue reading
Categories: Art, Commerce, Commercialization, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Goods/Artifacts, Innovation, Law, Methods, Science, Services, Technology, Uncategorized
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More Real Than Television
Contemplating the inauguration from here in France, and it seemed the best thing to do was digitize and post this old track of mine, which is more relevant now than it was then.
Google Magenta’s AI melody and 4 Canadian songwriters
Google’s Magenta artificial intelligence (AI) project produced a basic piano melody that was then given a drum machine background (apparently added by humans not an AI program) and released to the public: https://cdn2.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/6577761/Google_-_Magenta_music_sample.0.mp3 Canadian media outlet The Star had four songwriters … Continue reading
Categories: Art, Creativity, Electrical & Digital Arts, Fine Arts, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Law
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Update to music remixing vs. remastering
In response to my last post on remixing versus remastering, Kevin Erickson of the Future of Music Coalition helpfully pointed out some further nuances in the distinction between the two.
Categories: Art, Commerce, Commercialization, Creativity, Fine Arts, Intellectual Property
Tagged ABS v. CBS, copyright, music, remaster, remix
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Music Remixing vs. Remastering: What was licensed in the ABS v. CBS lawsuit?
Should new digital versions of classic old analog recordings sound essentially the same as the originals, or provide a fresh take on them? For some record labels with valuable old sound recordings, licenses that should have established the labels’ decisions … Continue reading